{"id":212,"date":"2010-05-18T16:17:58","date_gmt":"2010-05-18T16:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stitch.hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/?p=212"},"modified":"2010-05-18T16:17:58","modified_gmt":"2010-05-18T16:17:58","slug":"all_that_seamripping_was_worth_1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/all_that_seamripping_was_worth_1\/","title":{"rendered":"all that seamripping was worth it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hiptopiecesquares\/4619174151\/\" title=\"bright squares quilt finished! by Hip To Piece Squares, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4009\/4619174151_a8f12b069b.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" alt=\"bright squares quilt finished!\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p>Time to check another quilt off the to-do list.  Bright Squares is officially finished, and I&#8217;m pleased.  I don&#8217;t even regret at all <a href=\"http:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.avenueb.org\/2010\/04\/crazypants_and_the_seamripper.html\">ripping out the machine quilting<\/a> on this and re-quilting it by hand.  It looks leaps and bounds better than it did before.  By huge bounds.<\/p>\n<p>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hiptopiecesquares\/4619787014\/\" title=\"bright squares quilt close up by Hip To Piece Squares, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4066\/4619787014_56105c7f30.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" alt=\"bright squares quilt close up\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center><br \/>\nI feel like it&#8217;s pretty lousy that it&#8217;s taken me over five years to finish such a very simple quilt.  I think I&#8217;m redeeming myself though, that in the past few months, I haven&#8217;t started any new projects.  I&#8217;m really committing myself to finishing the projects that I&#8217;ve loved&#8230;and then left&#8230;and love once again.<\/p>\n<p>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hiptopiecesquares\/4619786256\/\" title=\"!!! by Hip To Piece Squares, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3305\/4619786256_905ecf2268.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" alt=\"!!!\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p>\nSo, yay!! for finishing projects!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time to check another quilt off the to-do list. Bright Squares is officially finished, and I&#8217;m pleased. I don&#8217;t even regret at all ripping out the machine quilting on this and re-quilting it by hand. It looks leaps and bounds better than it did before. By huge bounds. I feel like it&#8217;s pretty lousy that <span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span> <span class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/all_that_seamripping_was_worth_1\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span>Read More &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quilting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}